Episode 9 - Unmaintained History
Colma, California is an odd place: the dead outnumber the living. This imbalance arose through massive cemetery relocations to free up space in nearby...
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The Bone Lab was created as an outlet to share the stories that we love, with everybody else. We believe that bones have qualities that capture the imagination. Whether fossilized, x-rayed, displayed in a museum, or just helping us move around, bones have stories to tell.
Episode 8 - Phossy Jaw
Early in the history of matchsticks, factory workers in London were plagued by a gruesome and debilitating illness: their jaw bones would glow green i...
Episode 7 - Curious Caskets: Sagada
Perhaps, there is nothing more human than the multitude of ways that we honor the dead. Each culture has its own attitude about death and its own fune...
Episode 6 - Mystery Skeleton
Have you ever wondered if there was a skeleton in your backyard? Would you know how to identify which bones were which? In this episode, we join a gro...
Episode 5 - Patella Me A Story
In this episode, our founder, Kate, tells a story about soccer, knee pain, and some secret lab shenanigans. For information regarding your data privac...
Episode 4 - Life and Limb
For some people, a chance life event can change everything. Injury or disease may require amputation- the loss of a limb. But not necessarily a loss o...
Episode 3 - Good Vibrations
Think of your favorite song. How does it make you feel? What images do you see when you hear it? Before reaching the brain to create those feelings an...
Episode 2 - Bones Don't Lie
Picture the flag on a pirate ship. What do you see? A grinning skull and bones crossed in an ominous “X.” These bones are always gleaming white. But h...
Episode 1 - About Face
When Francis was born, nobody knew whether he’d survive. The doctors didn’t know what happened. His parents were in such a state of shock that they im...
Episode 0 - Promo Episode
We’re super excited to bring a new podcast to your ears. This is a show about bones. But it’s more than that. Just like bones carry our bodies, the bo...